Jan 31, 2006

HCI Steel Building Systems

Arlington-based HCI Steel Building Systems promoted Buzz Tompkins to shop superintendent and Anita Stuestall to head of shipping. The company also added Jerry Scott and Charles Cooksey to the estimating department; and Stacey Gunn returned after a brief absence to work in research-and-development and metal building software system maintenance.

Lease Crutcher Lewis

Seattle's Lease Crutcher Lewis has promoted Sara Gerde to project manager in the Special Projects Division. The company also added Maureen Dilley as project manager, Deborah Fields as project engineer in the Special Projects Division, Ellen Lucas and Todd Leber as project engineers, Kristen Honmaas office assistant and Sher Landrum as payroll accounting assistant. Gerde has eight years of construction experience and joined the company last year. Dilley has more than 20 years of experience, previously with Mortenson. She holds a bachelor's degree from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. Fields is a 15-year construction professional who previously worked for Vanir Construction Management. She is enrolled in the University of Washington's construction management certificate program. Lucas has four years of experience, previously with DR Horton. She holds a bachelor's degree from Brown University. Leber holds a master's degree from Stanford University. Honma holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Washington. Landrum has worked in payroll and human resources for over 20 years. She holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Northern Colorado.

Centex Homes

Doug Barnes, president of the Seattle Division of Centex Homes, was named Builder of the Year by the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties. Award criteria included industry accomplishments, participation in civic affairs and involvement in the MBA foundation's activities.

S.D. Deacon Corp. of Washington

Adam Lundberg was promoted from project engineer to project manager at S.D. Deacon Corp. of Washington. Lundberg holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from Central Washington University.

Snyder Roofing of Washington

Dale Piccoli was named vice president/chief estimator of Snyder Roofing of Washington. Piccoli has over 25 years of roofing application experience, and has been with the company since 2000.

W.G. Clark Construction

Seattle-based W.G. Clark Construction promoted Howie Kellogg from senior project manager to vice president, Danielle Finseth and Jason Preuit from project engineers to project managers, and Bruce Hopkins from foreman to superintendent. The company also hired Kurt Robinson as a project engineer. Kellogg has 30 years of industry experience and has been with the firm since 1998. Finseth has been with the firm since 2000 and holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington. Preuit has been with the firm since 2003. He also holds a bachelor's degree in construction management from the University of Washington. Hopkins has been with the company since 1993. Robinson is expected to earn his bachelor's degree in construction management this summer from the University of Washington.

CH2M Hill

CH2M Hill has been named to the "100 Best Companies to Work For" list by Fortune magazine. This is the second time in the past three years that the firm has made the annual list. The company states it was selected partly due to its compensation and benefits packages, open communications practices, employee-ownership, learning and development opportunities, and work-life balance programs. Denver-based CH2M Hill has operated a Seattle office for more than 40 years.